Ahri vs Vex
How to Beat Vex as Ahri
based on 2,333 Ahri vs Vex matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ahri vs Vex Matchup Summary
Best Ahri vs Vex Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vex as Ahri
Tips for Playing as Ahri against Vex
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Ahri vs Vex Counter Stats
How to Counter Vex with Ahri in LoL
The stats shown here show several significant Ahri versus Vex matchup stats that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vex’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Vex..
Ahri normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Vex. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ahri and Vex
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Who is Better, Ahri or Vex?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ahri usually loses when facing off against Vex, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, Ahri makes a poor counter to Vex.
While Ahri does have a lower winrate than Vex, when facing one another, Ahri also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ahri into Vex.
Moreover, Ahri also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vex. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Vex matchups, Vex is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Ahri is a somewhat poor counter for Vex. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ahri against Vex.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Ahri to counter Vex during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ahri typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Vex. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to use in your Ahri versus Vex build include Cryptbloom, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Vex than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ahri boasted an average winrate of 48.6% when countering Vex with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Vex as Ahri, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Ahri vs Vex counterpicks, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.
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